Utility of Patch Testing and Lymphocyte Transformation Testing in the Evaluation of Metal Allergy in Patients with Orthopedic Implants

Total joint arthroplasties are increasingly common orthopedic procedures performed throughout the United States. Implant failure after these procedures occurs due to a number of causes such as infection or mechanical problems, with metal hypersensitivity being an area of growing interest. The nature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Richards, Logan J, Streifel, Alexandra, Rodrigues, Jonathan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723520
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5761

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31723520
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5761

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